TM 5-4320-300-144-28. FUEL STRAINER AND FILTER (CONT)Location/ItemActionRemarksREMOVAL1. Fuel filterUnscrew fuel strainer oror strainerfilter counterclockwisecartridgeand discard.REPLACEMENTWARNINGSevere burns, illness, or death may result if personnel fail to handle diesel fuel properly. Observe thefollowing precautions:·Do not inhale vapor.·Do not handle fuel near open flame, sparks, or excessive heat.·Be certain fuel lines and connections are secure.·Work in a well-ventilated area.2. Fuel filterFill replacement filter or straineror strainercartridge about two-thirds full ofcartridgeclean fuel oil. Coat gasket lightlywith clean fuel oil. Installstrainer or filter hand tight.3. EngineStart engine and check for leakage aroundgasket area.4-130
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